Storms
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leear264
Last updated 5 years ago
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Science Subject:
Weather and Climate
Grade:
1,2,3,4,5,6


Hurricanes begin as tropical storms over the warm moist waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans near the equator
Storms
Hurricanes
Blizzards
Sandstorms
Most tornadoes form from thunderstorms. You need warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico and cool, dry air from Canada
Tornadoes
Thunderstorms
storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
A blizzard is a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds of at least 35 mph
strong dry wind blowing over the desert
Hail Storms
A hailstorm is precipitation in the form of balls or lumps of clear ice and compact snow.
Ice Storms
An ice storm is a type of winter storm characterized by freezing rain
Floods
Derecho Storms
Tropical Storms
A flood is a general and temporary condition where two or more acres of normally dry land or two or more properties are inundated by water or mudflow.
widespread, long-lived, straight-line wind storm that is associated with a land-based, fast-moving group of severe thunderstorms.
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.
Work Cited https://stormdamagecenter.org/common-storm-types.php
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